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Where does “طاوله” come from?

طاوله (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Italian tavola, from Latin tabula, from Proto-Italic *taðlā.

Ancestry of “طاوله”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantavolatable; board, panel, plank, slab; plate
2Latintabulatablet, sometimes a tablet covered with wax for...
3Proto-Italic*taðlā—

Words derived from “طاوله”

  • tavla
  • tavla
  • tavla
Every word from Proto-Italic *taðlā →